England defeats DR Congo 2-1 in World Cup round of 32 with Harry Kane scoring two late goals.
Harry Kane scored twice in the final 15 minutes to give England a 2-1 comeback victory over DR Congo in the World Cup round of 32 on Wednesday in Atlanta. Brian Cipenga had given DR Congo a seventh-minute lead before Kane's 75th-minute header and 86th-minute winner sent England to face co-hosts Mexico in the round of 16.
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Divergence score
3 outlets covered it, splitting into 3 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
3 camps
2 bias groups
The spectrum · how 3 outlets placed this story
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Al Jazeera
AP News
Globe and Mail
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International angle
The split, in one line
All three outlets lead with Kane's late heroics rescuing England; minor differences in how they frame the upset scare and describe DR Congo's fairytale run.
How each outlet covered it
No left-right split here
Coverage clusters in the center and international press. Here is each take as it stands.
Center & international coverage
“Kane double fires England to comeback win over DR Congo at World Cup 2026”
“Harry Kane sends England into the round of 16 of the World Cup after 2-1 win against Congo”
“Kane's late heroics rescue England in 2-1 comeback win over DR Congo”
Tracked claims from across the political spectrum
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